This unit will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively integrate online and face-to-face learning experiences. You will explore the importance of blended learning, dynamic approaches, foundational principles and models that underpin successful blended learning.
In this unit, you’ll dive into the exciting world of Communities of Practice (CoPs). These are powerful spaces where Kenyan STEM teachers like you share ideas, tackle real classroom challenges, and inspire one another. You’ll form your own CoP group, actively engaging in teamwork, peer learning, and creative problem-solving around STEM teaching and gender-responsive pedagogy. Together, you’ll build a vibrant professional network that keeps learning alive long after the program ends!
In this Unit you will explore key concepts and principles of Gender Responsive Pedagogy (GRP) in STEM education. You will apply GRP strategies in teaching and learning, analyze teaching materials for gender responsiveness, and design gender-responsive learning environments that support all learners.
Get ready to transform your assessment practices! In this unit, you'll master the principles, tools, and practices of assessment in blended learning environments, with a particular focus on Competency-Based Education. You'll learn to design effective assessments, provide constructive feedback, and use assessment data to enhance instruction for all learners.
This comprehensive program will equip you with the skills, knowledge, and supportive community you need to excel as a Junior Secondary STEM teacher in Kenya. Through four integrated units, you'll master Community of Practice approaches, assessment strategies, blended learning methods, and gender-responsive teaching, all while being part of a supportive learning community.